9289 PENELOPE DRIVE, WEEKI WACHEE, FL, 34613
Active94 days on marketListed Apr 21, 2026MLS #TB8498751
About this home
9289 PENELOPE DRIVE
PRICE IMPROVEMENT | MORE THAN A HOME... A LIFESTYLE | Glen Lakes Golf & Country Club Now offered at an even more attractive value, this is your opportunity to enjoy the highly sought-after Glen Lakes Golf & Country Club lifestyle at a price point that is becoming increasingly difficult to find in one of Hernando County's premier guard-gated golf communities. Imagine waking up each morning surrounded by championship golf, resort-style amenities, beautifully maintained grounds, and an active social atmosphere where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a vacation. Whether you're enjoying a round of golf, relaxing poolside, dining at the clubhouse, staying active in the fitness center, or simply appreciating the peace of a gated community, Glen Lakes offers the Florida lifestyle so many buyers are searching for. This maintenance-free detached villa provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy country club living without the burden of constant exterior upkeep. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and approximately 1,462 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this well-maintained home combines comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. Designed with a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, the home offers both privacy and flexibility. The second bedroom includes a closet and can easily function as a guest suite, home office, hobby room, or flex space. Vaulted ceilings with decorative plant shelves create an open and airy atmosphere throughout the main living areas, while the spacious living and dining room combination flows seamlessly into an inviting eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, soft-close drawers, pantry storage, and ample workspace for everyday living and entertaining. Additional home features include a spacious laundry room with abundant storage and utility sink, built-in garage shelving and workbench, hurricane screens and shutters, and an emergency backup generator connection for added peace of mind. One of the most attractive benefits of this property is its true maintenance-free lifestyle. Quarterly HOA services include lawn mowing and edging, fertilization, irrigation services, reserves for roof cleaning and exterior painting, privately maintained streets, 24-hour guard-gated security, and Spectrum cable and high-speed internet. Optional Social Club Membership provides access to the clubhouse, restaurant and bar, Jr. Olympic-sized heated pool and spa, fitness center, sports courts, and numerous clubs and social activities. Golf memberships are available separately, providing access to Glen Lakes' championship golf course. Ideally located near the Gulf Coast, Weeki Wachee Springs, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences, this home delivers the perfect combination of comfort, security, convenience, and lifestyle. If you've been searching for an affordable opportunity to enjoy maintenance-free living inside one of Florida's premier golf and country club communities, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Schedule your private showing today and discover why so many residents proudly call Glen Lakes home.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,462
Sqft
0.19 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1993
Year built
One
Levels
$178
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$2,061 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,061/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+5.8%
$/sqft vs GLEN LAKES PH 1
$178 vs $177
Days on market
94 vs 40 typical
Where $178/sqft sits among the 34 homes for sale in GLEN LAKES PH 1
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Weeki Wachee
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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WEEKI WACHEE 34613 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
18,280
Median age
61.1
Median income
$56,175
Median home value
$181,800
Avg household
2.1
Households w/ children
1,262
For the school run
Hernando County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Weeki Wachee market
$357K → $360K
Weeki Wachee median sold, yr/yr
97.0%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
17 of 34
GLEN LAKES PH 1 have cut their price
Median sold price, Weeki Wachee, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 18% below the WEEKI WACHEE 34613 median. See the full Weeki Wachee market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 9289 PENELOPE DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$285,000
9223 BONNIE COVE DRIVE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,416 sqft · $201/sqft · 163 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$250,000
10155 DUFFY CIRCLE · same community
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,510 sqft · $166/sqft · 293 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$273,000
10149 DUFFY CIRCLE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,724 sqft · $158/sqft · 37 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 9289 PENELOPE DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 9289 PENELOPE DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
9289 PENELOPE DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 9289 PENELOPE DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,061/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $125/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 9289 PENELOPE DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $125 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 9289 PENELOPE DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,573. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 9289 PENELOPE DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Weeki Wachee?+
At $259,900, this home is listed about 34% below the Weeki Wachee median of $395,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 9289 PENELOPE DRIVE?+
Central High School (high), West Hernando Middle School (middle), Pine Grove Elementary School (elementary) — Hernando County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Under the WEEKI WACHEE 34613 market on paper
$259,900 is 18% below the WEEKI WACHEE 34613 median of $317,500, and at $178/sqft it sits under the Weeki Wachee average of $225.
02City views
The city view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03Time on market is leverage
94 days on market against a Weeki Wachee median of 40 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $279,900, now $259,900 — a $20K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 CIRCLE · Darrell Palmer. MLS #TB8498751.
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